This week, Year 2 visited Riverside Church as part of our learning about Easter. We met the pastor there who explained why Easter is an important festival for Christians. She told us about the events of Easter and the meaning behind them. We had a...
This week in Art, Year 2 have been creating self-portraits. We looked closely at our facial features and thought about proportions. We also thought about tone, looking closely at the lighter and darker parts of our face. We are excited to show our parents our...
Last week, Year 2 celebrated World Book Day, where we all dressed up as a book character of our choice. World Book Day encourages more children and families to find the fun and enjoyment in reading, because reading for pleasure changes lives. We created our...
As a Reading Champion school reading is a priority at Parsloes Primary and today was no exception. This week we celebrated World Book Day. This annual celebration of authors, illustrators, books and the joy of reading is one of the highlights of our year! Pupils...
In PSHE this week, we have been looking at stereotypes. We know that sometimes we may make assumptions about boys and girls. We established that we are all unique in our own special ways. [gallery ids="19527,19528,19529,19530"]...
This term Year 2 are learning about what makes them special ‘Amazing Me!’ We kicked off the term with our creative watercolour entry point. We thought about interesting statements about ourselves. These fabulous pieces are displayed around our classroom! [gallery ids="19448,19449,19450,19451"]...
Careers week is an exciting time for pupils, where they get a chance to discover a variety of careers that exist in the world and begin to think about the possibilities for their future. It’s a fun and interactive way to learn about different roles. ...
Our pupils from Year 1 to Year 6 marked safer internet day last week with an assembly led by our guest speaker, Gillian Brately, who leads on Computing in schools for the Local Authority. The pupils came together to raise awareness about the importance of...
This week in Design Technology we made a functional and appealing cuddly toy for Plop, a character who is afraid of the dark. We had to use a running stitch to join two pieces of felt, along with adding different materials to the front of...
In PSHE this week, we have been thinking about people who can help us in our family, our school and our community. We talked about how we can show our appreciation for them. We also thought about people we should not trust and who would...